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Occupational Hazards: Palestine Ethnography

open access: yesCultural Anthropology, 1989
One of the first days after I had moved to Nablus, in November 1984, I had an experience that has now become a daily routine for Israeli settlers in the West Bank. I was driving downtown, when suddenly, bam! the car shook under the impact of a heavy blow to its side.
openaire   +1 more source

Occupational risk factors among Iranian farmworkers: a review of the available evidence. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Farming is one of the most important components of most economies. No comprehensive picture exists of the health status of Iranian farmers and the work-related hazards that affect them.
Cheraghi, Z.   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

Evaluation of noise exposure and risk of hearing impairment in employees using communication headsets or headphones

open access: yesMedycyna Pracy, 2019
Background The aim of the study was to assess the noise exposure and risk of noise-induced hearing loss (NIHL) among users of communication headsets (CHs) or headphones.
Małgorzata Pawlaczyk-Łuszczyńska   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

السلامة والصحة المهنیة فى أعمال تخزین مصادر المعلومات دراسة حالة على المکتبة المرکزیة الجدیدة بجامعة القاهرة [PDF]

open access: yesالمجلة الدولية لعلوم المكتبات والمعلومات, 2018
This study aims at: identifying hazards of storing information resources inlibraries and information centers which affect occupational safety and health,evaluating the procedures to overcome and prevent them and planning thecorrect procedures, with the ...
د. أحمد جابر حامد
doaj   +1 more source

Utility of Yoga as an Alternative Therapy for Occupational Hazards among Physical Therapists

open access: yesJournal of Modern Rehabilitation, 2023
Introduction: This study was conducted to evaluate the adoption of yoga techniques as an alternative therapy in the management of physical and psychological occupational hazards among physical therapists.
Michael Ross   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Neurovascular Contacts in the Pathophysiology of Neuralgic Amyotrophy: An Observational Study

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Neuralgic amyotrophy (NA) is a prevalent, monophasic, multifocal immune‐mediated neuropathy. A distinctive characteristic of the disease is the occurrence of nerve or fascicle constrictions and torsions (NA‐associated focal nerve lesions, NAFL). The pathophysiology underlying this phenomenon remains to be fully elucidated.
Johannes Fabian Holle   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Experiences of frontline nursing staff on workplace safety and occupational health hazards in two psychiatric hospitals in Ghana

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2018
Background Psychiatric hospitals need safe working environments to promote productivity at the workplace. Even though occupational health and safety is not completely new to the corporate society, its scope is largely limited to the manufacturing ...
Robert Kaba Alhassan, Kwabena Adu Poku
doaj   +1 more source

Clinical Practice Guideline for Evaluation and Management of Peripheral Nervous System Manifestations in Sjögren's Disease

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Sjögren's disease is an autoimmune disorder that can impact multiple organ systems, including the peripheral nervous system (PNS). PNS manifestations, which can exist concurrently, include mononeuropathies, polyneuropathies, and autonomic nervous system neuropathies.
Anahita Deboo   +88 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pension choices and job mobility in the UK [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
Using data from the British Household Panel Survey we analyze the impact of second tier pension schemes on voluntary job mobility within a discrete time hazard rate modelling framework.
Andrietti, Vincenzo
core   +1 more source

Associations of Sleep and Shift Work With Osteoarthritis Risk

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Daily rhythms may be critical for maintaining homeostasis of joint tissues. We aimed to investigate the relationships among circadian clock disruption, sleep, and osteoarthritis (OA) risk in humans. Methods In the UK Biobank, a prospective 500,000–person cohort, we evaluated associations among sleep duration, sleeplessness/insomnia, and shift
Elizabeth L. Yanik   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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